Watch Classic Public-Domain Movies on This Netflix Clone

I love a good community effort, and give all the “ups” one can give to Metafilter user malevolent, who took the time to crawl through lists of public-domain movies and design a Netflix clone to present them all.Read more...

Tuesday's Best Deals: Vudu Bundles, Unagi Scooters, EyeBuyDirect, and More

A Happy Socks sale, JACHS NY shorts, Kyoku sushi knife, and Anker charging accessories lead off Tuesday’s best deals from around the web.Read more...

What to Do if Your Employer Pauses 401(k) Matching

We’ve reached a point in the coronavirus pandemic where if you’re able to keep your job and work from the safety and comfort of your home, you’re probably feeling pretty lucky.Read more...

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If You Use the Key Ring App, Update Your Account Security Now

If you use the popular digital wallet app Key Ring, a security update is an immediate must-do. The app recently accidentally exposed the personal information of over 44 million users due to misconfigured Amazon Web Service (AWS) cloud severs (via Th…

Everything You Need to Know About Quibi

Quibi, a new streaming service from Jeffery Katzenberg, founder and CEO of Dreamworks, officially launched today. Unlike most streaming services that are meant to be watched on your television, Quibi is designed to be watched primarily on your mobil…

How to Make Sure You Get Your Coronavirus Relief Money, Even If You Don't Need to File Taxes

Relief payments are slated to begin this week, but there’s still some confusion about who’s getting what—and which pieces of information the government needs in order to process your payment.Read more...

Host a Quick Meeting With Skype's 'Meet Now', No Login Needed

My new Dungeons & Dragons gaming group has been meeting virtually the past few weeks, but we still can’t decide on which service offers the best quality and user interface—and is easiest for all of us to access. We’ve been jumping between Zooms, Fac…

Find and Share New Recipes With This Open Source Cookbook

Cooking at home is one of the few activities that most of the population can engage in right now, which means it has taken on even more significance than usual. It is not enough to feed your body (so you go on living), you must nourish, you must upl…

What Does It Mean to Be Furloughed?

Most of us know what it means to be laid off: You’ve been let go from your job, often in a way that is presented as due to no fault of your own, and you are free to both apply for unemployment benefits and pursue new employment possibilities. But wh…

Google Maps Now Shows Nearby Takeout and Delivery Options

Ordering in or picking up dinner? Google Maps has been updated with two search filters that highlight nearby takeout and delivery options. The new search options are officially available on Android and iOS in the US, Canada and France, but users in …

What to Know If You're Wearing a Cloth Mask in Public

The CDC now recommends “cloth face coverings” to slow the spread of COVID-19. As we’ve discussed before, there are pros and cons to cloth masks, and some organizations are still on the fence about whether it’s worthwhile to convince everyone to wear…

How to Homeschool Kids With Special Needs During the Pandemic

Teaching children at home is proving to be a struggle for nearly all involved during the coronavirus pandemic, but this new educational reality is extra tough on one particular population: students who require special education—and their parents.Rea…

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How to Watch Tonight's 'ACM Presents: Our Country' Special

The Academy of Country Music Awards are currently postponed until September 16th; however, tonight in place of the annual awards show the ACM is instead throwing a live two-hour special featuring some of the performances that might have taken place …

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Vudu Has You Covered for Movie Night With $5 Titles This Weekend

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Quarantine Comfort TV, According to the Lifehacker Staff

It’s been a very long three weeks since many cities in the U.S. issued shelter-in-place orders to combat the spread of COVID-19, and life isn’t going to get back to normal any time soon. Now is the time to escape into TV shows that make you feel goo…

How to Get Groceries Delivered When It Seems Impossible

No matter how well you prepared when you first found out you’d need to stay at home for a few weeks, no reasonable grocery stash lasts forever. And whether you’re avoiding your local store or discovered that your usual Amazon/Fresh Direct/Walmart de…

How to Watch Instagram Live Feeds on Your Computer or Television

Now that we’re all spending a lot more time inside, we’ve got a lot more time to watch live content—and there’s suddenly a lot more live content to watch, especially on Instagram. Watching videos on your phone, however, isn’t always an ideal experie…

What to Do if You Booked Travel to Tokyo for the 2020 Olympics

The summer Olympics were scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan beginning July 24th. On March 24, the International Olympic Committee announced the Tokyo Games would be postponed until July 23, 2021. The Paralympic Games will also be postponed and …